Clinical trials: Stress and Performance
Inflammation, Oxidative Stress
Impact of Haskap Berries on Recovery From High Intensity Resistance Training
The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine how certain food items affect oxidative stress, inflammation, and performance recovery from exercise induced muscle damage in a resistance trained population.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Resistance Exercise, Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07344727
- Testing
- Haskap berry smoothie
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Placebo, Tetraselmis Chuii
TetraSOD® Supplementation and Skeletal Muscle Redox Gene Expression
Tetraselmis chuii (TetraSOD) is a marine microalgae that has been reported to improve antioxidant responses in human skeletal muscle cells treated with TetraSOD and to improve recovery from muscle damaging exercise in humans…
- Trial name
- NCT06822556
- Testing
- Tetraselmis chuii
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Cognitive Performance
The Effects of Externally Paced Exercise on Cognitive Performance and Stress in College Aged Students
The purpose of the study is to investigate the acute effect of martial art exercise and aerobic exercise on cognitive performance in college age students.
- Trial name
- NCT04676542
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Stress
Acute Stress Recovery
The proposed study aims to evaluate whether different features of a relaxation room affect how individuals recover from acute stress.
- Trial name
- ASR (NCT05298189)
- Testing
- MindBreaks - Audio-visual, MindBreaks - Auditory-only, MindBreaks - Visual-only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Well Living Lab, Inc.
Stress and Performance, Pilot Stress
The Investigators Want to See if There is a Correlation Between Stress and the Microbiome for Pilots and Astronauts and if There is a Way to Optimize This Balance for Pilots so That They Can Maximize Aerodynamic Decision Making on the Flight Deck.
The investigators are going to test the bacteria growing in your intestine to see if it influences your ability to manage stress while flying an airplane.
- Trial name
- NCT07829159
- Testing
- Flight simulator
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Vascular System Injuries
Natural Antioxidant Ice-cream, Oxidative Stress and Vascular Function
Formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) contributes to pathogenesis and progression of several diseases. Polyphenols, have been shown to be beneficial against ROS.
- Trial name
- NCT02685163
- Testing
- Antioxidant ice-cream, Control Ice-cream
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Work Ability, Work-Related Condition
Promo@Work Entrepreneurs
A randomized intervention study to promote work recovery and work ability among micro-entrepreneurs. The main aim is to investigate if the use of Recovery! -application results in better work recovery and work ability than no…
- Conditions
- Work Ability, Work-Related Condition, Health Behavior, Intervention
- Trial name
- Promo@Work (NCT03648593)
- Testing
- work recovery intervention, waiting list control
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Motor Activity, Attention Deficit
Sublingual Glycine vs. Placebo on Attentional Difficulties and Hyperactivity in Prepuberal Children
This study is designed to investigate effects on attentional performance and motoric activity of 100 mg microencapsulated glycine (Bidicin® from Biotiki®) compared to placebo after treatment with t.i.d.
- Conditions
- Motor Activity, Attention Deficit, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02655276
- Testing
- microencapsulated Glycine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eberhard Schulz
Healthy
Pharmacokinetics and Adhesion of Lidocaine Topical System 1.8% With Water Exposure
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the adhesion performance and pharmacokinetics of ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% during swimming, showering, and under normal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04784728
- Testing
- Lidocaine topical system 1.8%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Exercise Recovery
Post-exercise Therapeutic Modalities on Functional Performance, Muscle Damage and Oxidative Stress of CrossFit® Athletes
Crossfit® is a training modality that consists in functional movements, constantly varied and executed at high intensity. Both training sessions and competitions involve physically demanding activities, which in addition to being…
- Trial name
- NCT06628609
- Testing
- Passive recovery, PBMT-sMF, Shock wave
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Stress Response, Mental Stress
Cranberry Polyphenols and Stress Resilience During Multitasking in Healthy Adults
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluates whether 70 days of daily cranberry juice consumption improves cognitive performance and motor accuracy and reduces psychological and physiological stress…
- Conditions
- Stress Response, Mental Stress, Multitasking Behavior and Multitasking Ability, Physiological Stress
- Trial name
- CRAN-MULTI (NCT07453537)
- Testing
- Cranberry juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Muscle; Fatigue, Heart, Skeletal Muscle Recovery
Infrared Low-level Laser Therapy Before Intense Progressive Running Test of High-level Soccer Players
Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) has recently been used to alleviate postexercise muscle fatigue and enhance muscle recovery, demonstrating positive results.
- Trial name
- NCT03803956
- Testing
- Active PBMT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Stress Reduction, Psychological Wellbeing
The Concert Therapy Pilot Study for Stress Reduction and Wellbeing
The Concert Therapy is an arts-based, pilot interventional study designed to explore the effects of live music, guided breathing, and movement on stress reduction and overall wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Stress Reduction, Psychological Wellbeing, Mental Health, Music Therapy
- Trial name
- TCT (NCT07236918)
- Testing
- The Concert Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BeHnam KhodaRahmi
Stress
The Effects of a Music Intervention on Stress, Anxiety and Academic Performance on Nursing Students
This study is examining the effect of listening to music on personal variables such as stress, anxiety, and academic performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05590910
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Power, Metabolic Disturbance
Effect of 8-week Intake of 2S-hesperidin on Performance, Body Composition and Biochemicals Markers in Amateur Cyclists
This clinical study evaluates the effect of 500 mg of 2S-hesperidin for 8 weeks on performance (power generated in different metabolic zones), body composition (fat and muscle mass) and biochemical (antioxidant, inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Power, Metabolic Disturbance, Change, Body Weight, Changes Fatty
- Trial name
- HESPERFORMAN (NCT04597983)
- Testing
- 2S-hesperidin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francisco Javier Martínez Noguera
Stress, Acute Stress Reaction
The Effect of Breathing on Cognitive Performance and Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of different breathing techniques on biomarkers of stress and cognitive performance following the Trier Social Stress Test.
- Conditions
- Stress, Acute Stress Reaction, Breathing Techniques, Cognitive Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06986135
- Testing
- Box Breathing, Prolonged Exhalation, Normal Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas State University
Health Behavior, Health-Related Behavior
Preventive Remediation for Optimal MEdical StudentS (PROMESS)
Medical students are under a great deal of competitive pressure throughout their training. During their studies, medical students experience high levels of stress, sleep disorders and excessive physical inactivity.
- Trial name
- PROMESS (NCT06309771)
- Testing
- Stress management, sleep improvement and fatigue reduction, sedentary behaviors reduction and physical activity promotion.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research on Healthcare Performance Lab U1290
Psychological Self-talk Interventions in Soccer Performance
Effects of Motivational and Instructional Self-Talk on Performance and Stress in Soccer Forwards
This study investigates the effects of different types of self-talk on performance and stress regulation in soccer forwards. Self-talk is a psychological technique in which athletes use specific verbal cues to guide their…
- Trial name
- STF (NCT07382518)
- Testing
- Motivational Self-Talk Training, Instructional Self-Talk Training, No Self-Talk (Usual Training Control)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological
Effects of Relaxing Breathing Combined With Biofeedback on the Performance and Stress of Residents During HFS
The harmful effects of stress on health professionals are expressed both in terms of their health (physical or mental) and the quality of work (reduced memory capacity, deterioration in patient care).
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological, Performance Anxiety, Critical Incident
- Trial name
- RETROSIMU (NCT04141124)
- Testing
- breathing exercise/HRV-biofeedback, Relaxing Breathing, Control
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance
The Combined Effects of Cordyceps and Fartlek Training on Muscle Recovery and Bone Health in Soccer Players
Purpose of the Study:This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Cordyceps supplementation and fartlek training as a recovery and performance enhancement strategy for soccer players.
- Conditions
- Muscle Damage, Athletic Performance, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- COR-FAST (NCT07726979)
- Testing
- Fartlek Training Program, Cordyceps sinensis Supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Surabaya State University